Incumbent. António Guterres The secretary-general of the United Nations (UNSG or SG) is the chief administrative officer of the United Nations and head of the United Nations Secretariat, one of the six principal organs of the United Nations.
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Who is the leaders of the United Nations?
António Guterres, the ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations, took office on 1st January 2017.
Who is the UN chief?
UN chief sees firsthand the progress and challenges five years after Colombia’s historic peace deal. Secretary-General António Guterres talks to villagers in Llano Grande, Colombia, where he witnessed how the peace process was developing in Colombia. 2
What is the Executive Committee of the United Nations?
Welcome to the website of the Executive Committee of Economic and Social Affairs (ECESA). ECESA is an Executive Committees of the United Nations and aims to bring coherence and common approaches among United Nations’ entities engaged in normative, analytical and technical work in the economic and social field.
Who is not in the United Nations?
The two countries that are not UN members are Vatican City (Holy See) and Palestine. Both are considered non-member states of the United Nations, allow them to participate as permanent observers of the General Assembly, and are provided access to UN documents.
Who is the present Secretary-General of the United Nation?
António Guterres is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations. He is the ninth Secretary-General, his term began 1 January 2017. Gladwyn Jebb, from the United Kingdom, served as Acting Secretary-General from 24 October 1945 – 1 February 1946.
Who named United Nations?
1942: The Declaration by United Nations Twenty-one other States adhered to that Declaration at a later date. The Declaration by United Nations contained the first official use of the term ‘United Nations’. The name ‘United Nations’ was coined by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Where is the headquarters of the United Nations?
Over the decades, the Secretary-General stands as a symbol of United Nations ideals and serves as a spokesperson for the interests of the world’s peoples. View many of the milestones of the UN’s eight Secretaries -General in this multimedia experience.